Puruliya >> Manbazar - I

Benka Village Details

Benka is a Village in Manbazar - I Block , Purulia district and West Bengal State. Benka village Pin code is 723128. Benka Village Total population is 698 and number of houses are 131. Female Population is 49.0%. Village literacy rate is 52.0% and the Female Literacy rate is 21.3%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	698
Total No of Houses	131
Female Population %	49.0 % ( 342)
Total Literacy rate %	52.0 % ( 363)
Female Literacy rate	21.3 % ( 149)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	72.6 % ( 507)
Scheduled Caste Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Working Population %	58.6 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	106
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	44.3 % ( 47)

Location and Administration

Benka Total area is 142.86 hectares, Forest area is 61 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 50.66 hectares,Total irrigated area is 10.05 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Laulara. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Jitujuri. Nearest Private Engineering College and Govt Medical College are in Bankura. Nearest Govt ITA College is in Raghunathpur.

Health

NA MBBS Doctor Practice , 1 RMP doctor , NA Faith Healer , NA Medical Shop are available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy is agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 10.05 hectares

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. UnCovered Well and Hand Pump are other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in less than 5 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

There is no Public Bus service in less than 10 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest District Road in less than 10 km.
Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 20 hour power supply in summer and 20 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre is the other amenities in the village.